Nebraska vs Rice (Feb 20, 1999)

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Box Score

Nebraska Baseball
Nebraska at Rice
Feb 20, 1999 at Houston, Texas (Cameron Field)

Nebraska 3 (4-5)
Player	ab	r	h	rbi	bb	so	po	a	lob
Strong, Jamal lf/cf	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Shabala, Adam cf	2	1	0	1	1	1	2	0	0
Cole, John ph/lf	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	4
Cowan, Justin rf	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hedman, Jeff dh	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mumm, Eric dh	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Harvey, Ken 1b	4	1	3	1	0	0	11	2	1
Moore, Craig 1b	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Bailey, Jim 3b	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Kimura, Danny 3b	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Vlieger, Brandt ss	3	0	0	0	1	1	3	5	0
Johnson, Brian c	4	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0
Bolt, Will 2b	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0
Fries, Scott p	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0
Totals	35	3	7	3	3	8	24	15	8
Rice 5 (12-2)
Player	ab	r	h	rbi	bb	so	po	a	lob
Williams rf	4	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0
Gray cf	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0
Thames ss	3	1	1	1	1	0	1	4	0
Baker 1b	3	0	1	2	0	1	10	0	0
B.Smith 2b	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	4	1
Berg dh	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3
Ackal lf	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0
Curry c	3	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0
Fox 3b	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0
Nichols p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
K.-Nicholl p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bess p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	5	9	4	1	2	27	10	4

Score by Innings R H E ------------------------------------------- Nebraska............ 100 101 000 - 3 7 1 Rice................ 201 011 00X - 5 9 2 -------------------------------------------

E - Vlieger(6); Thames(7); Nichols(1). DP - Huskers 1. LOB - Huskers 8; Owls 4. 2B - Cowan(1); Williams(7); Gray(2); Baker(5). 3B - Strong(1). HR - Harvey(5). SH - Baker(4). CS - Fox(2).

Nebraska	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	wp	bk	hbp	ibb	ab	bf	fo	go
Fries, Scott L,2-1	8.0	9	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	31	33	4	16
Rice	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	wp	bk	hbp	ibb	ab	bf	fo	go
Nichols W,5-0	6.2	6	3	3	1	4	0	0	0	0	27	28	7	9
K.-Nicholl	1.1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	5	5	0	2
Bess S,2	1.0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	3	5	1	0

Win - Nichols (5-0). Loss - Fries (2-1). Save - Bess (2). WP - K.-Nicholl(2). Umpires - HP: Greg Oros 1B: Rick Nagy 3B: David Noirot Start: 1:02 pm Time: 1:57 Attendance: 1547 Game notes: Scott Fries throws first career complete game. Rice ranked No. 2, No.3 and No. 4 in the country.

Play-by-Play

Nebraska Baseball
Nebraska at Rice
Feb 20, 1999 at Houston, Texas (Cameron Field)

Nebraska starters: 1/lf Strong; 3/cf Shabala; 24/rf Cowan; 9/dh Hedman; 32/1b Harvey; 8/3b Bailey; 6/ss Vlieger; 16/c Johnson; 7/2b Bolt; 33/p Fries;

Rice starters: 32/rf Williams; 9/cf Gray; 7/ss Thames; 20/1b Baker; 11/2b B.Smith; 8/dh Berg; 16/lf Ackal; 25/c Curry; 3/3b Fox; 31/p Nichols;

Nebraska 1st - Strong tripled to right center. Shabala grounded out to 2b, RBI; Strong scored. Cowan doubled to right center. Hedman flied out to cf. Harvey lined out to rf. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Rice 1st - Williams singled to center field. Gray doubled to right field; Williams advanced to third. Thames reached on an error by ss, RBI; Williams scored. Baker grounded out to p, SAC; Thames advanced to second; Gray advanced to third. B.Smith grounded out to ss, RBI; Thames advanced to third; Gray scored, unearned. Berg popped up to ss. 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Nebraska 2nd - Bailey flied out to cf. Vlieger grounded out to p. Johnson struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Rice 2nd - Ackal out at first 1b to p. Curry grounded out to ss. Fox grounded out to ss. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Nebraska 3rd - Bolt grounded out to ss. Strong struck out swinging. Shabala struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Rice 3rd - Williams doubled to left field. Gray grounded out to 1b unassisted; Williams advanced to third. Thames intentionally walked. Baker reached on a fielder's choice, RBI; Thames out at second 3b to 2b; Williams scored. B.Smith singled to left field; Baker advanced to second. Berg grounded out to 1b unassisted. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Nebraska 4th - Cowan flied out to lf. Hedman flied out to lf. Harvey homered to right field, RBI. Bailey grounded out to 2b. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Rice 4th - Ackal grounded out to 2b. Curry grounded out to ss. Fox singled to right field. Fox out at second p to 1b to ss, caught stealing. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Nebraska 5th - Vlieger struck out looking. Johnson popped up to ss. Bolt flied out to cf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Rice 5th - Williams flied out to cf. Gray grounded out to 1b unassisted. Thames singled to shortstop. Baker doubled to left field, RBI; Thames scored. B.Smith lined out to cf. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Nebraska 6th - Strong grounded out to 2b. Shabala walked. Shabala advanced to second on an error by p. Cowan grounded out to 2b; Shabala advanced to third. Hedman singled to center field, RBI; Shabala scored. Harvey singled to center field; Hedman advanced to second. Bailey grounded out to 1b unassisted. 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Rice 6th - Kimura to 3b for Bailey. Berg singled to left field. Ackal singled to center field; Berg advanced to third. Curry grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b; Ackal out on the play; Berg scored. Fox struck out swinging. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Nebraska 7th - Vlieger grounded out to ss. Johnson singled to shortstop. Bolt reached on an error by ss; Johnson advanced to second. Strong reached on a fielder's choice; Bolt out at second ss to 2b; Johnson advanced to third. K.-Nicholl to p for Nichols. Cole pinch hit for Shabala. Cole struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Rice 7th - Strong to cf. Cole to lf. Williams grounded out to p. Gray lined out to lf. Thames grounded out to p unassisted. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Nebraska 8th - Cowan grounded out to 3b. Mumm to dh for Hedman. Mumm struck out swinging. Harvey singled to right field. Harvey advanced to second on a wild pitch. Kimura grounded out to ss. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Rice 8th - Moore to 1b for Harvey. Baker struck out looking. B.Smith grounded out to 3b. Berg grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Nebraska 9th - Bess to p for K.-Nicholl. Vlieger walked. Johnson struck out looking. Bolt lined out to rf. Strong walked; Vlieger advanced to second. Cole struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.